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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A cable message from Norfolk Island states that the steamer Tambo arrived there last evening. She experienced a severe hurricane on March 2, ...

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  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  4. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    Yesterday a deputation, representing the various bodies in Victoria concerned in the woman suffrage movement, waited on the Premier (Mr. Bent). The request made ...

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  5. HIGH COURT JURISDICTION.

    The important constitutional question as to whether an appeal will lie direct from a decision of a single judge of a state Supreme Court to the Hugh Court of Australia was ...

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  6. WRECK OF THE AUSTRALIA.

    The last of the salvage operations at the wreek of the R.M.S. Australia is now in progress. When it was found that it would be unprofitable to float the hull off the ...

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  7. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    Mr. A. M'Call, a grocer, of Puckle-street, Moonee Ponds, went out rabbit shooting yesterday afternoon, at a place called Harding. He was running down a hill, using his ...

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  8. MISSING STEAMER PILBARRA.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—There was considerable disappointment to-day when the cable announcing the arrival of the steamer Tambo at Norfolk Island contained no ...

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  9. AN ANCIENT CUSTOM REVIVED.

    The Bishop of Melbourne has addressed a circular letter to the secretaries of vestries in the diocese, relating to the ancient custom of the laity of the church, who made ...

    Article : 564 words
  10. FIRE BRIGADES BOARD.

    Representatives of the Fire Underwriter's Association yesterday waited on the Chief Secretary (Sir Samuel Gillott) to pretest against the proposed increase of the ...

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  11. CONTRACTOR'S HAND CRUSHED.

    CUNNINGHAME, Wednesday.—Mr. G. Coates, contractor for the concrete additions to the west pier of the entrance, had his hand drawn into a pulley by a wire rope, ...

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  12. EXTRADITING ABSCONDERS.

    The Chief Secretary (Sir Samuel Gillott) has been asked by the Second Northern District Starr-Bowkett Society to receive a deputation "regarding the inaction of the ...

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  13. OBSERVATORY WEATHER REPORT.

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  14. AMATEUR JOCKEY INJURED.

    MITIAMO, Wednesday.—At the races to-day the rider of Rujub, in the Ladies' Bracelet, was thrown, and had his nose and collarbone broken. He also received ...

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  15. STATIONMASTER'S SUICIDE.

    CHILTERN, Wednesday.—Mr. William Brown, the Springhurst stationmaster, was found dead in a carriage which was standing alongside the grain shed. A nephew of ...

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  16. THE CLOSED DOOR.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—William Ninness, formerly a gold-miner, and recently a resident of Charters Towers, returned from New Zealand by the steamer Waikare to-day, ...

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  17. ACCIDENT WITH A GUN.

    KATAMATITE, Wednesday.—Yesterday afternoon Harry Wilson, 15 years of age, son of Michael Wilson, farmer, of Muckatah, was sitting on a stump waiting to shoot ...

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  18. MINER KILLED.

    ST. ARNAUD, Wednesday. — John Nicholson M'Leod, the miner who was injured by a fall of stone at the North Nelson mine, died last night. An inquiry was held ...

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  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—For the eleven months of the financial year the butter exported from the colony was valued at £1,230,662, the cheese at £142,547, the ...

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  20. COMMERCE WITH FRANCE.

    The letter of the Coasul-General for France to the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, respecting the commerce between France and Australia and the tariffs ...

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  21. ROBBERY AT WESLEY COLLEGE.

    On Monday night a stranger wandered round to the servants' quarters at Wesley College and explained, in an apologetic tone, that he was looking for a Mr. Johnston. ...

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  22. FRUIT-GATHERER'S FALL.

    ARARAT.—Whilst gathering pears in his garden on Wedneday afternoon Mr. W. Cook, an old resident of Ararat, fell from a ladder and broke his left arm. ...

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  23. LAND OFFICE DELAYS.

    Sir,—The Crown grant for my holding being due in the early part of last year, I applied to the department for particulars as to balance of rent and fees required to be ...

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  24. SUDDEN DEATH OF A CHINESE.

    YEA, Wednesday.—A Chinese, named Lewey, aged 37 years, was found lying dead in his bed on Tuesday afternoon. At an inquiry at the Court-house on Wednesday ...

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  25. CITY COUNCIL ELECTION.

    There was a large meeting of ratepayers at Scott's Hotel yesterday afternoon to hear the views of Mr. Charles Atkins, one of the candidates for the vacancy in the ...

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  26. CHRISTIAN SCIENTIST'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Robert Mayor, aged 70 years, was addressing a meeting of Christian Scientists in York-chambers to-night, when he dropped dead. ...

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  27. SAWMILLING ROYALTIES.

    Sir,—I notice that in replying to a deputation on the question of increased royalties on timber the Minister is reported to have stated that "some people were willing to ...

    Article : 326 words
  28. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  29. STEAMER AND SAILING BOAT COLLIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday,—This afternoon the steamer Burrumbeer, bound for Melbourne, collided, between Luff Point and False Arm, in the Port Adelaide River, ...

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  30. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    For some time past the Brunswick Council has been considering whether Mr. Blair, solicitor for Mr. E. Pope, a ratepayer, should be furnisked with the name of the council's solicitor in order ...

    Article : 765 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The barque Anglo-Norman arrived at Townsville on Tuesday, after a trip of 108 days from New York, with a cargo of 20,600 cases of ...

    Article : 411 words
  32. BOARD OF WORKS CONTROL

    Councillor Wood asked at last night's Caulfield Council meeting whether the metropolitan municipalities intended to sit back whilst the Premier of the state made ...

    Article : 228 words
  33. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The Commercial Bank of Tasmania's half-yearly meeting was held to-day. The balance for distribution from the half-year's transactions was ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    BROADFOR, March 15.—At the monthly meeting of the Broadford Dairy Company, it was stated that the milk supply to the creameries and factory is rapidly falling off. The chairman (Councillor ...

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  35. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Richard Lloyd Gurden, engineer and surveyor, of Flinders-street, Melbourne, who died on January 10, by a will dated April 23, 1897, left estate valued at £2,588, consisting of £1,730 realty and ...

    Article : 251 words
  36. CYCLTSTS' METHODS.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The case arising out of a claim for the first prize of the Sydney Thousand cycling race was concluded before the Chief Justice to-day. The ...

    Article : 294 words
  37. CUSTOMS INQUIRY.

    The collector of Customs (Mr. A. W. Smart) will hold a public inquiry this morning into the following questions of disputed entries, &c.:— ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. CAULFIELD RACECOURSE.

    The discussion in regard to the proposed abolition or improvement of the V.A.T.C. racecourse at Caulfield was resumed at last night's meeting of the local council. The ...

    Article : 259 words
  39. FUMINA ROADS.

    Sir—For some considerable time much dissatisfaction has been shown by the settlers of Fumina and the Magpie River Valley at the persistence of the officers of ...

    Article : 286 words
  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—An important appeal case has occupied the attention of the Chief Justice in the Full Court. Last year the A.M.P. Society ...

    Article : 135 words
  41. BOXING.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The committee of the Queensland Amateur Boxing Association has decided to hold the Australasian Amateur Boxing Championships in Brisbane on August 7 and 10. ...

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  42. QUESTION OF REGISTRATION.

    At the Brunswick Police Court on Wednesday, upon the information of Constable C. Bird, of West Brunswick, Mrs. Mary Morris, a nurse residing at Sutherland-street, West Brunswick, was ...

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  43. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    MERINO.—A fire occurred on Tuesday in a stubble paddock at Tahara, and quickly travelled towards neighbouring properties. With great difficulity the house of Mr. P. Hayes was saved. Mr. ...

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  44. FIRE IN ST. KILDA.

    A fire broke out from some unknown cause in premises at the rear of Milltowncottage, Alexandra-street, St. Kilda, late on Tuesday night. A stable in the yard ...

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  45. CYCLING.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—There was a large attendance at the Sydney Cricket-ground to-night when the semi-finals of the Sydney Thousand were run off. These resulted as follows:— ...

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  46. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—In the Criminal Court to-day Sarriman Bin Smally, a Malay, was found guilty of the manslaughter of a Japanese pearl-diver named Sakomoto, off ...

    Article : 324 words
  47. BOARD OF PUBLIC HEALTH.

    At the meeting of the Board of Public Health yesterday afternoon, a deputation from the Corio Shire Council urged upon the board that the shire should be brought ...

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  48. VICTORIAN SANATORIA FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Victorian Sanatoria for Consumptives was held on Monday last, Mr. R. Murray Smith (president) in the chair. The report of the inspector ...

    Article : 268 words
  49. RIFLE NOTES.

    H Co. 6th A.I.R. Riffe Club held its annual meeting recently, the commanding officer (Major T. J. Courtney) presiding. The balance-sheet showed receipts, £82/15/11; expenditure £67/19/, leaving a ...

    Article : 251 words
  50. MAILS TO TASMANIA, &c.

    Sir,—Of late the Post-office authorities have altered the times of closing of mails for Tasmania via Launceston, and New Zealand via Hobart, making the time an ...

    Article : 176 words
  51. LATE MINING NEWS.

    CASTLEMAINE, Wednesday.—The SOUTH EUREKE Company has been prospecting on the surface west of the main shaft. A 6in. leader was sunk on and at a depth of 10ft. it widened out to ...

    Article : 56 words
  52. SCRIPTURE LESSONS.

    Sir,—May I draw Archbishop Carr's attention to an error which appears in your report in to-day's issue of "The Argus" is to the time when religious instruction may be ...

    Article : 94 words
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